Nadal heard far more support in the form of yells of “Ra-fa!” or “Vamos!” or “Te quiero!” Only once Djokovic began to assert himself in the second set was his nickname “No-le!” heard with any frequency.
Nadal had won the French Open four years in a row before losing to Djokovic in the semi-finals last year.
With the excitement among fans reaching heights, Twitter has already started flooding with interesting reactions from all over the world
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It took Swiatek 2 hours and 45 minutes to defeat Qinwen.
Swiatek, who has won four straight titles, was going to be the top-seeded player in the women's draw for this week's clay-court tournament.
Rafael Nadal will play the Madrid Open which will start on Sunday, after recovering from a rib injury.
Two All England Club officials defended the decision to bar players from Russia and Belarus from Wimbledon this year because of the invasion of Ukraine.
Roger Federer has planned to play at the Swiss Indoors in October, which is his home tournament in Basel.
The second-seeded Russian player dug deep to stop Djokovic from mounting another comeback as he prevented the top-ranked Serb from claiming his first title of 2022.
Iga Swiatek will play against Aryna Sabalenka in the final of the Stuttgart Open.
The semifinals of the Barcelona Open have been suspended because of rain and will be finished on the same day as the final, organizers said.
Novak Djokovic booked a place in the Serbia Open final after overcoming another slow start and Karen Khachanov 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 on Saturday.
Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz thrilled the home crowd by beating top-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas in three sets to advance to the semifinals of the Barcelona Open.
Andrey Rublev and Fabio Fognini will face off in the Serbia Open semifinals after they each picked up wins in the quarterfinals.
John Millman tainted Dominic Thiem's return from injury by beating the Austrian 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 in the first round of the Serbia Open.
Ash Barty has signed on to play in an international golf exhibition just weeks after retiring from tennis while ranked No. 1 in the world.
Defending champion Stefanos Tsitispas breezed into the Monte Carlo Masters final after dispatching second-seeded Alexander Zverev 6-4, 6-2.
The 20-time Grand Slam champion tweeted Wednesday that the Centers for Disease Control 'confirmed the regulations won't be changing so I won't be able to play in the US'.
It remains to be seen whether the unvaccinated Serbian will be allowed to enter the US.
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